SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREVIEWING THEMES

摘要

A method and application for previewing themes for a mobile device are provided. Theme files comprising theme preview files are stored on the mobile device for each theme that can be activated. The theme preview files comprise an image representing the appearance of the theme when activated. The images may be displayed in a preview pane in a theme option. The theme preview files may also be displayed in a list for those themes that are not stored on the mobile device but are available to be downloaded. The list can be updated as new themes become available by polling a new theme service. A theme builder for creating theme definitions and theme preview files, and web interfaces for previewing and downloading new themes are also provided.